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Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) takes about 1hrs 53 mins on average, covering roughly 7 miles (12 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Alfreton

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 18 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:44

Distance

7miles
(12 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 53 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Matlock (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 18 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 7-mile (12 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Matlock (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 18 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) is 1hrs 18 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alfreton & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alfreton and Matlock (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Alfreton to Matlock (All Stations) journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Alfreton Station

Welcome to Alfreton Train Station

Alfreton Train Station serves the town of Alfreton in Derbyshire, connecting it efficiently with major cities and towns across the UK. With its central location and useful facilities, the station is a pulsating hub for commuters and visitors alike. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, Alfreton Station has the amenities to ensure a smooth and pleasant journey.

Station Facilities

The station offers a variety of facilities aimed at making your travel experience as comfortable as possible. At the Ticket Office, open Monday through Saturday from 06:45 to 18:00 and Sunday from 10:30 to 18:00, you can buy tickets or collect those purchased online. The station features accessible ticket machines and a helpful induction loop for those with hearing aids. CCTV surveillance guarantees safety throughout the station.

Alfreton Station is equipped with customer information screens and announcements to keep you well-informed on travel updates. If you lose anything during your journey, the EMR lost property office in Nottingham will keep items for up to three months.

Accessibility

While the station offers step-free access to the northbound platform and ticket office, the southbound platform is not fully accessible. For specific needs, travelers can contact the helpline to secure assistance. Additional facilities include sheltered platforms, seating, and an inside waiting area located within the booking office, making sure comfort does not take a back seat.

Transport Connections

Alfreton Station is well-connected by various modes of transport. Rail replacement services conveniently pick up and drop off in the station forecourt. For local traveling, consider calling one of the available taxi providers such as Bretts or Royal Cabs, the latter offering wheelchair-friendly options. Additionally, printable bus information provides an easy guide for planning onward travel.

Popular Travel Routes

If you're seeking travel inspirations, Alfreton pairs convenience with many exciting destinations. Discover cultural and business hubs such as Nottingham and Sheffield, or explore further afield to popular sites like London, York, and Liverpool. With numerous options available, you’re sure to find a destination that sparks your interest.

Final Thoughts

Alfreton Train Station is more than just a travel stop; it’s a gateway to discovering the amazing facets of the UK. Equipped with key facilities and comprehensive transport links, it suits both daily commuters and adventurous travelers. Consider planning your next journey through Alfreton Station, and remember: the right ticket can turn a mere journey into an unforgettable adventure. So, why wait? Explore ticket options and plan your next trip from Alfreton today!

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